Indira Gandhi assassinated in New Delhi
Indira Gandhi was shot outside her home in New Delhi by Sikh guards amid political turmoil. Doctors reported her death within hours. Rajiv Gandhi was chosen to succeed her as prime minister as security forces tightened around the city. The attack raised fears of nationwide instability and a snap of Congress leadership.
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India
Indira Gandhi
Rajiv
Gandhi
Punjab
Congress Party
United News of India
UNI
Mrs. Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi
Zail Singh
Westlake Demons Defense Haunts Halloween Night
The Westlake High School football Demons bring a fearsome defense to tonight's game, aiming to rest up for Friday's clash with Rocky River. The piece teases fans with a feature on the unit, noting their intimidating reputation and upcoming showdown.
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Westlake
Rocky River
Mahony leads Mertz in Lorain County sheriff race poll
A Chronicle Telegram telephone poll of 550 registered voters shows Democrat Martin Mahony ahead of incumbent Sheriff James A. Mertz by 36.4 to 35.5 percent with 28.2 percent undecided, reflecting erosion of Mertz’s support amid criticism of his administration and deputy layoffs.
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Martin Mahony
Lorain County
James A. Mertz
Chronicle-Telegram
Mertz
Elyria
Oberlin
Lorain
Mahony
Avon Lake
Grocery talks push shoppers to stock up before strike
North Randall reports heavier than normal buying as talks for a possible midnight Thursday supermarket strike continue for a third day. Susan Barlow of First National Supermarkets notes month end demand and confirms shipments for today and Thursday. Local 880 union represents about 13 000 clerks and tent cutters and has authorized a selective strike against Pick-N-Pay and Edwards chains.
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North Randall
Susan Barlow
First National Supermarkets, Inc
Edwards Food
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Edwards
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